Memphis City Council discusses potential data center ban and zoning changes
The Memphis City Council recently discussed potential zoning changes that could impact data centers in the area. This includes the possibility of a ban on future data center developments. A SpaceXAI data center is currently located in Southwest Memphis.
The Memphis City Council convened on Tuesday to discuss potential zoning changes that could significantly affect data center operations and future developments within the city. The discussions touched upon the possibility of enacting a ban on data centers, indicating a move towards stricter regulations for the industry in Memphis. The article references a SpaceXAI data center located at the former Electrolux plant at 3231 Riverport Rd. in Southwest Memphis, providing a local context for the council's discussions.